Murder probe after body found in Cleethorpes

Humberside Police have launched a murder investigation after a man’s body was discovered in a property in Cleethorpes.

Officers were called to Sidney Street at 6:45pm yesterday and have cordoned off the street to allow investigators to examine the scene.

A very serious incident in Sidney Street Cleethorpes tonight after reports that a man has died and confirmed by police tonight. Police investigators are at the scene.Copyright Grimsby News Pictures Agency

A spokesperson for Humberside Police said: “We believe this to be a targeted incident and do not believe there is a threat to the wider community.

“We would, however, say that we have extra police at the scene and in the local area to provide reassurance and to gather information and intelligence, if anyone has any concerns or information please just speak to one of our officers.”

A very serious incident in Sidney Street Cleethorpes tonight after reports that a man has died and confirmed by police tonight. Police investigators are at the scene.Copyright Grimsby News Pictures Agency